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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1892

Page

6

Market Spots Highlight Cordage and Union Pacific

Strong activity in the market focused on National Cordage and Union Pacific. Cordage opened in New York at 102% and rose to 104% closing strong while Union Pacific climbed from 45% to 46% amid steady strength. Reports cite improved finances for Union Pacific and possible leadership changes.

National Cordage Union Pacific New York Rex Organ & Co Gould Missouri Pacific Thomson-Houston Electric Company Middletown Conn H. A. Pevear Spinney J. N. Smith New England Boston Bears York Vanderbilt Atchison Bay State Gas Vanderbilts Delaware & Hudson Canal Company Chauncy Depew H. McK. Twombley Delaware & Hudson Directory Promment New York State Pennsylvania Reading Syndicate Erastus Wiman Staten Island Campbell Bard Avenue Kill von Kull Wiman Grand Trunk Sault Ste. Marie Theorthern Pacific

Business Information Exposed in Boston Bureau Summary

A terse advertisement offers business information and capital encoded as a compact summary from the Boston News Bureau. It promises a large amount of capital “boiled into small compass” with a monthly price of 61 and directs inquiries to W. Barreron at 13 Exchange Place.

Boston News Bureau W. Barreron Exchance P

Hatlet and Davia Piano Manufacturing Company Quarterly

The firm declares a quarterly dividend of 50 cents per share payable April 15. Also noted is the New York Susquehanna and Western Railway Company preferred stock at 114 per share, with payment due.

Hatlet & Davia Piano Manufacturing Company New York, SusqgukHwasNa & WesTern Rail Road ComPany National Cordage Company New York TNO

London Stocks Rally Amid Broad Agency Activity

The report notes a firm tone in London trading with Americans especially active and Argentines better. Contangoes eased with 2 percent money and 3 percent at the account, while major issues like Canadian Pacific and New York Central showed solid levels. Silver rose a quarter, India buying persisted, and the Jewish holiday will close the exchange Saturday.

London New York Pennnsylvania & Ohio Firsts Canadian Pacific Iie Illinois Central St. Paul India

Electric and Copper Stocks

Prices listed for various electric and copper stocks from F. W. Prescott & Co. Boston listing include Thomson-Houston Electric Co and its preferred, Fort Wayne Electric, Westinghouse Electric, European Welding, Quincy Mining, Tamarack. Figures show shares and percentage values for each.

Boston Electric Light Co Thomson-Houston Electric Co Fort Wayne Electric Co Caaese Westineouse Electric Co New European Welding Co Quincy Mining Co Cececeereceseells Tamarack

Oil market listings and certificates update

The notice lists pipeing certificates with dates in April 1892 and a closing time at 3 p m. It reports shipments and totals such as 66,848 units with averages to date 74,236 and 70,857, along with refined cottonseed oil certificates and prices per gallon. The document originates from F W Prescott & Co 36 Ames Building.

F. W. Prescott & Co Ames Building Sloane Aph Yen

Trade in Dry Goods Markets Shows Brisk Activity Amid Quiet Agents

Commerce notes brisk trading in dry goods through retailers and robbers, with raw cotton at a low level and wool at historic lows. London gains hint at a shift toward higher local prices, while cotton goods output rises and exports of brown cottons reach a record pace. Prints and shirtings show selective demand, with dress goods clearing old stock and foreign wools duller. Prices largely steady with some concessions to move fall goods.

London

Clothing trade shows strong demand and steady stocks

Buyers take cheap items in mixtures while the clothing trade remains healthy with demand matching production. Light weight overcoats show little new business, new goods are light colored and fair selling. Cassimere sailings quiet, trade still brisk at former prices. Piece dyed worsteds in good demand and cheviots active. Flannels sell well but mills push reproduction to needs.

Shipping News Mini Almanac Tuesday April 12

High water details and navigation notes appear in a miniature almanac style brief. It lists moon phase, day length at 11:30 a.m., and a robot reference with numbers like 36:23 R 6:40, 18H 16M for timing and measurements.

Ing Ing. Alton & T. H Cscs Atchison Eee Central Pacific Dr. Lie Canada Pacific Canada Southern Ches, & Ohio Ite Agow Delaware & Tua Delaware & Lack Enwee Illinois Central Iowa Central IV Louis, & Nash Long Island Ma. L M.K Mion St. Lb New Alb N.d& W Ieee Stern NJ Central

Maritime arrivals and clearances at mownpay and coastal ports

A list of arrivals including the Steamer Melbourne from London with cargo to Furness Withy and Co, the City of Macon from Savannah with merchandise to Richardson & Barnard, and several schooners and steamers docked or cleared. Foreign steamer Ottoman from Liverpool and barkentine Hancock also noted with cargo. Coastwise steamers and sailings to New York, St John's NB, and other ports are listed, with several vessels cleared for sea.

Mownpay Melbourne Cave London Marsh Moise Furness Withy & Go City of Macon Lewis Savannah Mdse Richardson & Barnard RC Viet Moran Bayonne Euphemia Cann Gloucester Mass Buenos Ayres Sci Carmena Graham St Johns Ottoman Williams Liverpool Warren & Co Barkentine Hancock Wright Glace Bay Emery & Co Ethel Love Lunenburg A Winsor & Son Anita Dennison Surinam Bixby & Go St Francis Sees Dean Stratton Little & CO Coast Wise Kennebec Collins Bath Geo Hills H M Whitney Hallet New York Lewiston Ingraham Bangor Calvin Austin Portland Snowman Charles Wailliams Cumberland Thuyson A Waldrow Schs Spartan Coombs Baltimore J W Linnell Mary Augusta Bowden Somes Sound Marvel O'Keefe Pigeon Cove Philadelphia Fitz Bros & Co HM Whitney St John Trojan West Bay Rebecca Goddard Dakar Wca M . Haskell Belfast Sens Eilen Baxer White Star Line United States Royal Mail Queenstown Atlantic E. A. Adams & CO State St Cor Broad St Boston Adams Cable Mali Lewis’ Wharf At & P. Im Gate City City OF Pearson N.E Washington Richardson & Bakna SS. Co Canada Atlantic S.S. Co. Ltd Halifax Savannah Pier Owis Halifa A. Dew Sampson Washington Street L. H. Palmer Old State Ylouse

Maritime Shipping Arrivals and Departures Across Ports

A Baltimore to Boston steamship list and numerous harbor notices detail arrivals, departures, and clearances. Vessels include the Rialto Jacob M Haskell Laura C Anderson and others with destinations Portland Boston Havana and St John among Philadelphia New York and Norfolk ports.

Baltimore Rialto Boston Fairfax Laura C Anderson Portland Charleston Jacob M Haskell Chatham—Passen East Andie M Anderson Fall River W L Walker Philadelphia Ethel Granville St John Norfolk Gallego Sagua New Bedford Marcus Edwards New York St Regulus Liverpool Arzona America London Braunschweig Bremen Bracadaile Penarth Plymouth Circassia Glasgow Energie Geessemunde Runic Coton MacLellan Havre Monte St Savannau Gate City Thomas Booz Sghs Herald of the Morning Thos Borden Nova Scotia Sch Morning Light Mt Desert

Foreign Ports Report of Apr 1 to Apr 11 Sailings

Foreign ports list April sailings with vessels and routes including Minnie Bergen to New York Albert to Boston John Wooster to San Francisco Riverside from New Orleans Iceberg from New York G P Daven from Glasgow Beta to Halifax L K Cottingham to Boston Hudson from Manila Liberia from New York noted as fastest 26 days Kenne bec to Sandy Hook Mary Gibbs from Bermuda bound for Newstlaven

Alvarado Minnie Bergen New York Baracoa Albert Boston John Wooster San Francisco Havre Riverside New Orleans Hong Kong Iceberg Matanzas G@ P Davenport Glasgow Beta Halifax L K Cottingham Marseilles Hudson Manila Monrovia Liberia Domino Kennebec Sandy Hook Mary Gibbs Bermuda Newstlaven

Marine Notes Reports Three Vessels Incidents Near Cape Cod

Sch Thrasher from St John NB to New York ran aground at Nauset Cape Cod Monday morning and was floated three hours later with little damage. Sch RF Chase from Bath to New York berthed in Portland leaking but likely repairable without offloading. Sch Byrne, ashore on Baker's Island with lime cargo from St John NB to Boston, insured for $2600 with Boston Marine. reportedly stripped.

Thrasher St John New York Nauset Cape Cod RF Chase Bath Portland Byrne Baker’s Island StJdohn Boston Boston Marine

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